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Ahmadu Bello University

EducationZaria, Nigeria
About: Ahmadu Bello University is a education organization based out in Zaria, Nigeria. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Population & Adsorption. The organization has 8796 authors who have published 9126 publications receiving 142820 citations. The organization is also known as: ABU & ABU Zaria.


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TL;DR: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016 (GBD 2016) provides a comprehensive assessment of prevalence, incidence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) for 328 causes in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2016.

10,401 citations

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Theo Vos1, Theo Vos2, Theo Vos3, Stephen S Lim  +2416 moreInstitutions (246)
TL;DR: Global health has steadily improved over the past 30 years as measured by age-standardised DALY rates, and there has been a marked shift towards a greater proportion of burden due to YLDs from non-communicable diseases and injuries.

5,802 citations

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TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor study 2013 (GBD 2013) as discussed by the authors provides a timely opportunity to update the comparative risk assessment with new data for exposure, relative risks, and evidence on the appropriate counterfactual risk distribution.

5,668 citations

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Gregory A. Roth1, Gregory A. Roth2, Degu Abate3, Kalkidan Hassen Abate4  +1025 moreInstitutions (333)
TL;DR: Non-communicable diseases comprised the greatest fraction of deaths, contributing to 73·4% (95% uncertainty interval [UI] 72·5–74·1) of total deaths in 2017, while communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional causes accounted for 18·6% (17·9–19·6), and injuries 8·0% (7·7–8·2).

5,211 citations

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Theo Vos1, Christine Allen1, Megha Arora1, Ryan M Barber1  +696 moreInstitutions (260)
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 (GBD 2015) as discussed by the authors was used to estimate the incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for diseases and injuries at the global, regional, and national scale over the period of 1990 to 2015.

5,050 citations


Authors

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NameH-indexPapersCitations
Brian Greenwood12080659527
David A. Warrell8948427043
Soman N. Abraham6619815166
Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy6211867022
Shafiu Mohammed5910955673
Godwin A. Ayoko5836511049
Neal Alexander562489801
Benjamin L. Hart511809974
Jennifer R Evans471337824
Suhail A.R. Doi442708142
Yasushi Yagi424178168
Sunday Ekesi413156676
Sørge Kelm361066581
Paul E. Lovejoy361503822
Nalini Sathiakumar351293935
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No. of papers from the Institution in previous years
YearPapers
202311
202251
2021793
2020863
2019706
2018562